Category Archives: Apparel Industry

In the Apparel Industry section of the Fashion Blogger we post news and information about the clothing and fashion accessories industry. This will include manufacturing, retailing, wholesaling, and all other issues relevant to the industry.

Fall 2012 Pieces from Nautica

Some of Nautica’s new fall pieces.  True to Nautica’s heritage, the naval striped trench, anchor zip pullover and flag print scarf will add a touch of Nautical style to your closet. All of these retail for under $150 and are … Continue reading

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Ginch Gonch Novelty Underwear

Ginch Gonch was born from the rebellion against the dull, colorless underwear endured by most people, and has quickly become one of the fastest growing premium lifestyle brands internationally. It was one of the first of its kind to successfully … Continue reading

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Pack Your Closet with Cotton Contest

The Pack-Your-Closet-With-Cotton Contest Is On! To enter, just comment on an item in Emmy’s closet for your chance to win a $1,000 gift card. Have you seen all the great fashion finds in Emmy’s Cotton Closet?  Take a look, and … Continue reading

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Red Rivet Metallic Denim Pants

Red Rivet’s collection of metallic denim in bronze, pewter and gold. Show-stopping metallics were spotted on the runways, as they were awash in illustrious metals. Red Rivet’s goal is to revolutionize fashion’s must-have staple at the affordable cost of $15 … Continue reading

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Sensuous Sides: Revolutionary Side Slimming Bra

Soma Intimates introduces Sensuous Sides™, the Revolutionary Side Slimming Bra™. The customers of the company behind the development of this bra had shared their biggest complaint about wearing bras and they have answered the problem! Soma’s Sensuous Sides™ is the … Continue reading

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Red Rivet’s Fall 2012 Corduroy Colored Denim Collection

Red Rivet’s Fall 2012 collection of corduroy denim contains an exciting pallet of red, orange, blue hues, gray, and burgundy.  Show-stopping fall colors were spotted on the runways, as they were awash in illustrious vibrant shades. Red Rivet’s goal is … Continue reading

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United Colors of Benetton Consumer Shape Insight from Alvanon

Global fashion brand United Colors of Benetton is set to implement a new core body size standard and fit strategy based on an in-depth body shape analysis of its target customers carried out by the world’s foremost apparel sizing and … Continue reading

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Vineyard Vines Goes Political

“Vote Yes” for vineyard vines ties and accessories this Fall, where the political accessories are liberal in color selection and conservative in their price range ($49.50 – $75.00). With the 2012 election around the corner, vineyard vines is launching a … Continue reading

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Butter by Nadia Wrap Dress Worn Many Ways

Butter by Nadia Wrap Dress: It’s a one-size fits all creation that offers a million ways to be worn!  

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More Than Fifty Shades of Grey

The world consists of more then Fifty Shades of Grey.  Yes, I am referencing the erotic novel by British author E. L. Jamesbook.  Shades of Grey are also very important to the fashion industry. Austin Reed a men’s fashion retailer … Continue reading

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Stabilize Fleece for Embroidery

Here is a tip for apparel manufacturers that are working with fleece fabric and embroidery.  The following tip was written by Jennifer Cox on August 6, 2012 for Printwear magazine. “One way to stabilize the amount of movement when embroidering … Continue reading

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Adam Levine Wearing Earnest Sewn August 2012

Adam Levine rocked Earnest Sewn while filming his new movie, Can a Song Save Your Life? in NYC. The musician-turned-actor looked hot as he strolled down the street with co-star, Keira Knightley, in his Earnest Sewn Kyrre cords, $178.

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Nikki Reed Goes Chic at 2012 Teen Choice Awards

Nikki Reed hit the 2012 Teen Choice Awards in Sorelina and Ista Jewelry on Sunday, July 22, 2012. Nikki wore Sorelina’s Cleo Earrings and Ista Jewelry’s Open Circle Ring in Yellow Sapphire.Sorelina is the Los Angeles based line found in … Continue reading

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Johnny Cupcakes and Junk Food Clothing Tastemakers Truck Tour

Johnny Cupcakes and Junk Food Clothing announce the Tastemakers Truck Tour, a collaborative series of ice cream themed events and t-shirts. Debuting in New York City July 27th-28th, The Tastemakers Truck Tour will continue its journey through San Francisco and … Continue reading

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James McAvoy in Earnest Sewn July 2012

James McAvoy rocked Earnest Sewn while filming his new movie, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Hers in NYC. The actor looked cool as he sprinted down the streets for a scene in his Earnest Sewn Ralf tee in Acid Cloud, … Continue reading

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Fashion Merchandising and Retail Math Webinar

Gain an understanding of the mark up principles applied as a retailer or manufacturer and how these principles are critical to profitability. This seminar will explain the best options for implementing costing formulas/principles to realize gross margin profitability. Topics Discussed: … Continue reading

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Spoiled Fashion for Kids

From Milan to Istanbul, Rome to Paris, CeCe Hendriks is inspired by the children’s clothing and accessories she sees in her travels abroad. She wanted to bring high-end fashion at affordable prices to her hometown in Los Angeles. Being a … Continue reading

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Nikki Reed Wearing The Girls Apparel July 2012

Nikki Reed sported The Girls Apparel leggings while she jogged with her hubby, Paul McDonald, in Studio City yesterday. Taking a brief break from filming Empire State with Liam Hemsworth, Nikki broke a sweat in The Girls Apparel Stacy’s Striped … Continue reading

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4th of July Fashion 2012

Nautica has some great pieces to keep you looking festive on the 4th–with most items retailing under $100.

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David Beckham Bodywear for 2012

This Father’s Day, help your favorite Dad feel a little closer to the glory that is Beckham by giving him a piece of the action with the David Beckham Bodywear for H&M collection! It’s not every father of four who … Continue reading

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